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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - January 2009

TABLE 7 -- TOTAL EMPLOYMENT AND FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS BY SELECTED AGENCY, JANUARY 2009

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS

JANUARY 2009

CHANGE FROM

FISCAL YEAR

JANUARY 2009

CHANGE FROM

FISCAL YEAR

AGENCY

TOTAL*

PERCENT

DECEMBER 2008

JANUARY 2008

2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*

TOTAL*

PERCENT

DECEMBER 2008

JANUARY 2008

2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/

2,748,978

*

100.00

-15,477

+47,288

2,747,473

2,369,903

*

100.00

-7,162

+45,237

2,364,770

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

29,933

*

1.09

+62

+330

29,898

11,109

*

.47

+4

+134

11,116

CONGRESS

17,586

*

.64

+55

+178

17,545

NR

*

...

NR

NR

NR

U.S. SENATE

6,820

*

.25

...

+120

6,820

NR

*

...

NR

NR

NR

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SUMMARY

10,766

*

.39

+55

+58

10,725

NR

*

...

NR

NR

NR

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

3,129

*

.11

...

+40

3,140

2,971

*

.13

...

+75

2,981

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

2,378

*

.09

...

+69

2,378

2,340

*

.10

...

+67

2,340

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

3,871

*

.14

...

+50

3,871

3,447

*

.15

...

-19

3,447

JUDICIAL BRANCH

33,754

*

1.23

...

+234

33,754

32,240

*

1.36

...

+263

32,240

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

2,685,291

*

97.68

-15,539

+46,724

2,683,821

2,326,554

*

98.17

-7,166

+44,840

2,321,414

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

36,359

1.32

-63

+708

36,419

29,179

1.23

+127

+646

29,075

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

105,668

*

3.84

...

-2,204

102,245

101,919

*

4.30

...

-498

98,534

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

700,722

25.49

-378

+27,068

699,306

625,425

26.39

-991

+19,008

624,749

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

266,026

9.68

+996

+16,969

264,570

229,082

9.67

+110

+11,289

228,188

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

182,705

6.65

-337

+7,629

182,489

174,473

7.36

-179

+6,812

174,280

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

154,323

5.61

-601

-471

154,553

142,302

6.00

-607

-991

142,605

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

22,587

.82

-95

+1,251

22,598

21,932

.93

-93

+1,139

21,947

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

75,081

2.73

-341

+1,690

75,097

57,636

2.43

-222

+759

57,730

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

110,141

4.01

-155

+2,736

110,057

105,911

4.47

-94

+2,402

105,776

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

65,860

2.40

-656

+761

67,366

54,171

2.29

-446

+256

54,753

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

92,528

3.37

-1,440

-5,995

92,666

80,902

3.41

-875

-2,881

78,675

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

52,375

1.91

+5,138

+11,995

45,427

33,837

1.43

+278

+979

32,596

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

16,035

.58

-242

-173

16,193

15,135

.64

-108

-27

15,181

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

64,620

2.35

+487

+3,217

64,148

54,452

2.30

+29

+2,293

54,237

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

9,629

.35

-224

+131

9,525

9,406

.40

-130

+208

9,259

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

55,687

2.03

-243

+1,543

55,784

54,076

2.28

-232

+1,405

54,142

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

15,318

.56

-94

+717

15,304

14,831

.63

-28

+784

14,771

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

4,045

.15

-141

-128

4,141

3,809

.16

-35

+31

3,830

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

285,732

10.39

+911

+25,471

283,852

244,323

10.31

+1,086

+23,407

242,063

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

174,979

6.37

-835

+12,859

175,018

151,721

6.40

+718

+12,267

150,336

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

18,092

.66

-71

+128

18,181

15,995

.67

-13

+61

16,030

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

2,187

.08

-5

+3

2,193

2,129

.09

+2

+21

2,129

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

5,218

.19

+118

+532

5,106

4,481

.19

+35

+268

4,437

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

11,938

.43

-122

+77

12,004

11,770

.50

-82

+155

11,809

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

18,354

.67

-83

+24

18,426

16,815

.71

-68

+37

16,858

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

3,187

.12

-54

+196

3,197

2,466

.10

-5

+67

2,466

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

1,636

*

.06

...

-50

1,636

1,539

*

.06

...

-46

1,539

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

4,084

.15

-36

+355

4,088

3,786

.16

-22

+333

3,781

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

5,416

.20

-10

+105

5,430

4,384

.18

-23

-42

4,388

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

4,114

.15

-904

+412

4,816

2,666

.11

-15

+74

2,673

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

4,966

*

.18

-10

+61

4,858

4,729

*

.20

-11

+77

4,630

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

63,031

2.29

-714

+2,081

63,682

60,981

2.57

-671

+1,895

61,582

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

1,957

*

.07

...

-100

1,963

1,872

*

.08

...

-59

1,880

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2,515

*

.09

...

...

2,515

1,869

*

.08

...

...

1,869

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

713,376

25.95

-15,392

-35,623

722,522

579,946

24.47

-5,450

-18,402

585,240

EXECUTIVE BRANCH EXCLUDING

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

1,971,915

71.73

-147

+82,347

1,961,299

1,746,608

73.70

-1,716

+63,242

1,736,174

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. NR - NOT REPORTED TO THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT. A/ INCLUDES 40 AGENCIES FOR WHICH DECEMBER 2008 FIGURES WERE USED FOR JANUARY 2009, DUE TO LATE REPORTING.